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A massive cyberattack swept across systems worldwide this week, spanning Europe, the Middle East, and the United States and affecting a variety of companies, from banking institutions to airlines to hospitals. The breach comes just weeks after the WannaCry attack that hit at least 150 countries. Keep up with the latest news from the attack here as we uncover details about the outbreak.
Jul 5, 2017, 4:08 PM UTCRussell Brandom
Petya ransomware authors demand $250,000 in first public statement since the attack
Jul 3, 2017, 7:00 PM UTCRussell Brandom
Ukranian company that spread Petya could face criminal charges for vulnerability
The hack was easier than we thought
Jul 2, 2017, 6:15 PM UTCKwame Opam
NATO could be forced to respond to the Petya attack, says new report
Jun 28, 2017, 7:42 PM UTCRussell Brandom
The Petya ransomware is starting to look like a cyberattack in disguise
The ransomware that wasn’t
Jun 28, 2017, 5:55 PM UTCSean O'Kane
FedEx’s Dutch operations have been ‘significantly affected’ by the Petya virus
Jun 28, 2017, 5:20 PM UTCJacob Kastrenakes
Petya virus is something worse than ransomware, new analysis shows
Jun 27, 2017, 10:09 PM UTCRussell Brandom
The global ransomware attack weaponized software updates
Beyond exploits and vulnerabilities
Jun 27, 2017, 7:24 PM UTCRussell Brandom
It’s already too late for today’s ransomware victims to pay up and save their computers
The direct line to the hackers has been blocked
Jun 27, 2017, 2:01 PM UTCRussell Brandom
A new ransomware attack is hitting airlines, banks and utilities across Europe
